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Music Birdman's Half-Brother Terrance "Gangsta" Williams Gave His First Public Statement Since His Prison Release Terrance "Gangsta" Williams gave his first public statement since being released from prison last month. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022
Music PETA Calls Out Kanye Over Skinned Monkey "Eazy" Cover Art The animal rights organization didn't name Ye's "Eazy" collaborator, The Game, in its rant. By Erika Marie January 15, 2022
Music Drake Says He "Smoked" Tory Lanez In B-Ball, Lil Durk Chimes In Lil Durk wants to play ball against Drake and Tory Lanez. By Aron A. September 20, 2021
Pop Culture Kodak Black Wants Beyoncé To Hop On One Of His Tracks, Already Has 2 Bars Written For Her Yak only needs Queen B to sing the hook for him, and he's got the rest covered. By Hayley Hynes March 01, 2022
Reviews Rick Ross "Richer Than I've Ever Been" Review On his eleventh studio album, Rick Ross relishes his status as a hall-of-fame worthy talent. By Robert Blair December 16, 2021
Numbers Lil Durk Still Has Most Hot 100 Entries Among Rappers In 2021 After "DONDA" & "CLB" Lil Durk still has the most overall entries on the Billboard Hot 100 among rappers in 2021 after Drake and Kanye West's albums. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2021
Music James Mtume, Legendary Musician Sampled In Biggie's "Juicy," Dies At 75 James Mtume has died at the age of 75. By Cole Blake January 10, 2022
Music Joey Bada$$ Announces New Song "THE REV3NGE" Dropping This Friday Bada$$ shared the good news to his Instagram page on Sunday evening. By Hayley Hynes January 10, 2022
Music Hit-Boy Talks "Magic" & DJ Premier's Reaction To Nas' Gang Starr Line Hit-Boy reacts to Nas calling them "the new Gang Starr" and speaks about "Wave Gods" and "Meet Joe Black" in his new cover story. By Alex Zidel January 10, 2022
Music Fetty Wap Trends After Viral Tweet Compares Him To Olivia Rodrigo Fetty Wap dominated the music world a few years ago, and fans definitely haven't forgotten. By Alex Zidel July 27, 2021
Music Ari Fletcher Fans Beg Her To Drop Rap Song After Video Of Her Popping Off Surfaces AriTheDon may just be giving the rap girls a run for their money. By Hayley Hynes December 17, 2021
Music DaBaby Talks Learning To "Adapt" After Rolling Loud Controversy The rapper's comments last summer caused him a heap of backlash, and he recently reflected on that tense time. By Erika Marie March 04, 2022